Overview
Early disease diagnosis refers to the identification of pathological conditions in their initial stages, before symptoms become severe or complications develop, enabling timely intervention and improved patient outcomes. Research published in Preventive Medicine And Care addresses multiple dimensions of this challenge across diverse clinical contexts. The journal has examined early detection of pediatric orthopedic conditions, specifically severe infantile Blount's disease in West African populations, where timely recognition can prevent progressive deformity. Additional work has focused on developing cellular and molecular biomarkers to assess anti-inflammatory activities of probiotic bacteria in fermented foods, representing efforts to create diagnostic tools for monitoring health-promoting microbial effects. The journal has also published epidemiological research on the prevalence of Campylobacter species in outpatient and pregnant populations in Nigeria, contributing to understanding of infectious disease patterns that inform screening strategies in resource-limited settings. These investigations reflect the importance of early disease diagnosis across communicable and non-communicable conditions, particularly in populations where delayed detection may lead to increased morbidity, and where establishing baseline prevalence data supports the development of appropriate diagnostic and preventive health protocols.
Research published in this journal
3 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
How this research is being cited
The 3 articles above have been cited 6 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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E. Njoga et al. · 2025 · One Health
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2022 · The Science of The Total Environment
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E. Njoga et al. · 2019 ·
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N. Asuming-Bediako et al. · 2019 · Pathogens
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2019 · Pathogens
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2019 · International Journal of One Health
A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Early Disease Diagnosis, linking to each citing work.